Word problems

Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.

1. A school has 20 boys and 20 girls. They sit 4 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. Tara buys 4 toys at Rs. 43 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

3. A rectangular garden is 29 m long and 23 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A school has 24 boys and 48 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

5. Arjun buys 2 toys at Rs. 21 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

6. A pen costs Rs. 12 and a book costs Rs. 41. What is the cost of 4 pens and 2 books?

7. A rectangular garden is 16 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. The length of a rectangle is 28 cm and its breadth is 19 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

9. A rectangular garden is 17 m long and 8 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

10. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 87. What is the cost of 8 pens and 2 books?

11. There are 5 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 12 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

12. A pen costs Rs. 17 and a book costs Rs. 40. What is the cost of 4 pens and 3 books?

13. A school has 25 boys and 25 girls. They sit 5 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

14. A rectangular garden is 33 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

15. There are 4 packets with 5 biscuits in each. 4 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

16. A pen costs Rs. 6 and a book costs Rs. 62. What is the cost of 3 pens and 4 books?

17. Vikram buys 3 toys at Rs. 30 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

18. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 7 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

19. A school has 6 boys and 27 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

20. A shop had 125 books. It sold 23 in the morning and 23 in the evening. How many books are left?

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